JOINT VENTURE WITH YAFO CAPITAL, LTD.
With the idea to have representatives for licensing transactions in Europe and in China, FCF Life Sciences formed a joint venture with Yafo Capital, Ltd. in 2019. Together, we form a unique team to address the needs of our European and Asian clients. Our aim is to facilitate and guarantee a smooth partnering process.
Facts on Yafo Capital, Ltd.
- Shanghai based advisory firm
- Established network and access to leading 200+ Pharma and MedTech companies in Asia
- Team of 20+ professionals with banking and healthcare background
- ~20 completed transactions within the last five years
ACCESS CHINA FORUM
ACCESS CHINA is the most effective deal-making platform for Western pharma and biotech leaders looking to enter or expand in the Chinese market. ACCESS CHINA creates invaluable business development opportunities by directly connecting and meeting with the right partners for development, licensing or commercial collaborations.
UPCOMING EVENT
FCF Bank Monitor – Q4 2023 published
FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Bank Monitor – Q4 2023”.
FCF regularly engages in research on the banking sector based on available data from the most active and largest 22 banking institutions in the German Mittelstand. The findings are published quarterly in the FCF Bank Monitor.
Credit Default Swaps: Analysis of the 1-/5-/10-Year Credit Default Swaps (CDS) Spreads, which serve as forward-looking risk indicators within the banking sector
Rating: Rating information of the large rating agencies
Performance: Key fundamental performance indicators for financial institutions
Bank Ranking: A ranking based on above criteria provides insight into the health and market perspective of the individual banking institutions, in addition to highlighting the relative performance between the institutions
League Tables: Most active banks in German mid-cap segment by lending volume
The FCF Bank Monitor should aid every executive in the German Mittelstand in the selection of their long-term banking partner, following the motto “Know-Your-Bank”.
Key findings of the FCF Bank Monitor (Q4 2023):
- 1-Year CDS Spreads: 13.2 bps to 102.0 bps (factor 7.7x)
- 5-Year CDS Spreads: 35.3 bps to 185.0 bps (factor 5.2x)
- 10-Year CDS Spreads: 56.5 bps to 221.0 bps (factor 3.9x)
- Ratings: AA- to BBB (factor 5 rating notches)
- Ranking (Top 3): Bayern LB, ING, Crédit Agricole
To access the full report, please click here.
By Arno Fuchs, Kai Frömert, Marcel Lange, Tristan Blümli and Marco Buenafede.